Racing Club host Belgrano Cordoba in the Liga Profesional Argentina. Belgrano have been picking up results at a healthy rate lately, while Racing have had a much bumpier ride through their recent matches.
These two sides have already met twice this year, and Racing won both matches despite their inconsistent season. That gap between recent head-to-head results and current form makes this one hard to call.
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Form guide: contrasting trajectories
Belgrano Cordoba's away form has been solid: nine wins, seven draws and only four losses from their last 20 matches, with 25 goals scored against 14 conceded. That's a team scoring more than it's shipping and rarely losing outright.
Racing Club: 20 completed matches; Belgrano Cordoba: 20 completed matches.
Racing Club
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 40% 8 / 20
- Scored
- 25
- Conceded
- 25
- Difference
- 0
Belgrano Cordoba
- Win
- 45% 9 / 20
- Draw
- 35% 7 / 20
- Loss
- 20% 4 / 20
- Scored
- 25
- Conceded
- 14
- Difference
- +11
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Sarmiento Junin | 19.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Huracan | Racing Club | 14.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Atletico Tucuman | 07.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Independ. Rivadavia | Racing Club | 31.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Boca Juniors | 24.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Copa Argentina | Racing Club | Belgrano Cordoba | 20.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Banfield | 15.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Argentinos JRS | Racing Club | 10.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Tigre | 02.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Rosario Central | Racing Club | 29.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 21.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Sarmiento Junin | Belgrano Cordoba | 13.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Huracan | 05.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Atletico Tucuman | Belgrano Cordoba | 30.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Defensa Y Justicia | 23.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Copa Argentina | Racing Club | Belgrano Cordoba | 20.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Independ. Rivadavia | 16.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Banfield | Belgrano Cordoba | 11.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Tigre | Belgrano Cordoba | 06.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Argentinos JRS | 02.08.2026 | 0-1 |
Racing Club's home sample tells a different story. Six wins, six draws and eight losses from 20 games, with goals for and against level at 25 apiece. They've been competitive in patches but haven't found much consistency.
On raw form alone, Belgrano look the sturdier side heading into this one.
Comparative Team Statistics: Racing Club vs Belgrano Cordoba

Head-to-head: recent meetings favour Racing
The two sides met twice already in 2026: Racing won a Copa Argentina tie 1-0 in August, then beat Belgrano 2-1 away in the league back in March. Both results went Racing's way despite their shakier form this year.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Argentina | Racing Club | Belgrano Cordoba | 20.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Racing Club | 22.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Racing Club | 21.07.2025 | 0-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Belgrano Cordoba | 31.01.2025 | 4-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Racing Club | 12.05.2024 | 4-4 |
| Copa de la Liga Profesional | Belgrano Cordoba | Racing Club | 18.04.2024 | 0-4 |
| Copa de la Liga Profesional | Racing Club | Belgrano Cordoba | 28.11.2023 | 4-1 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Belgrano Cordoba | 29.01.2023 | 0-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Racing Club | Belgrano Cordoba | 17.03.2019 | 1-0 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Belgrano Cordoba | Racing Club | 31.03.2018 | 2-2 |
Look back further and Racing have often won big in this fixture, including a 4-0 and a 4-1, though there have been high-scoring draws too, like the 4-4 from 2024. It's clearly been an unpredictable fixture over the years.
Recent head-to-head results actually favour Racing, which cuts against what their season form suggests.
League position: Belgrano sit above Racing
Two separate snapshots of the table both put Belgrano above Racing. In one, Belgrano sit 5th with 26 points from 16 games while Racing are 8th on 21. In another, Belgrano are 5th with 16 points from 10 games and Racing down in 14th on just 8.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura - Group B | |||||||
| 1 | Independ. Rivadavia | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29/15 | 34 |
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22/12 | 29 |
| 3 | Argentinos JRS | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17/13 | 29 |
| 4 | Rosario Central | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20/16 | 28 |
| 5 | Belgrano Cordoba | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17/13 | 26 |
| 6 | Gimnasia L.P. | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19/19 | 26 |
| 7 | Huracan | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17/13 | 22 |
| 8 | Racing Club | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17/15 | 21 |
| 9 | Barracas Central | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 15/15 | 21 |
| 10 | Tigre | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18/15 | 20 |
| 11 | Sarmiento Junin | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 13/20 | 19 |
| 12 | Banfield | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17/19 | 18 |
| 13 | Atletico Tucuman | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15/20 | 14 |
| 14 | Aldosivi | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6/19 | 8 |
| 15 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5/24 | 5 |
| Clausura - Group B | |||||||
| 1 | Argentinos JRS | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13/9 | 18 |
| 2 | Rosario Central | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11/8 | 18 |
| 3 | Independ. Rivadavia | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14/13 | 17 |
| 4 | Gimnasia L.P. | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15/15 | 17 |
| 5 | Belgrano Cordoba | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11/7 | 16 |
| 6 | Huracan | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10/8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sarmiento Junin | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17/16 | 16 |
| 8 | River Plate | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13/12 | 13 |
| 9 | Atletico Tucuman | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7/6 | 13 |
| 10 | Tigre | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9/9 | 12 |
| 11 | Barracas Central | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5/7 | 12 |
| 12 | Banfield | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11/16 | 9 |
| 13 | Aldosivi | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12/16 | 8 |
| 14 | Racing Club | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11/16 | 8 |
| 15 | Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5/13 | 6 |
However the table's been cut, Belgrano have consistently sat well above Racing this season.
Players to watch and discipline notes
Belgrano's Luca Passerini has been their most productive creator, chipping in seven assists in 24 appearances, with Nicolás Fernández adding four more from 27 games. That's a reasonable source of chances for the away side.
On the discipline front, Racing's Di Cesare (eight yellows in 17 matches) and Martínez (four yellows and two reds in 22) have picked up cards regularly, while Belgrano's Vázquez and Morales have also seen a fair share of yellow. It points to a game that could get feisty rather than free-flowing.

How this could play out
Put it together and this looks like a match where Belgrano's better recent form and league position bump up against Racing's habit of getting the better of them head-to-head. Neither strand fully cancels the other out.
With cards picked up regularly by both sides, and Racing still searching for home consistency, this has the makings of a tight, cagey contest rather than a one-sided affair.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rojo | Argentina | 36 | Defender | 186 | 82 |
| M. Kranevitter | Argentina | 33 | Midfielder | 177 | 75 |
| M. Zaracho | Argentina | 28 | Midfielder | 171 | 67 |
| M. Tagliamonte | Argentina | 28 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 88 |
| D. Ortegoza | Argentina | 29 | Midfielder | 180 | 71 |
| S. Sosa | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | 175 | 78 |
| B. Zuculini | Argentina | 33 | Midfielder | 182 | 74 |
| G. Lodico | Argentina | 28 | Midfielder | 173 | 63 |
| F. Cambeses | Argentina | 29 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 78 |
| D. Vergara | Colombia | 30 | Attacker | 173 | 72 |
| F. Pardo | Argentina | 29 | Defender | 183 | 80 |
| G. Rojas | Argentina | 29 | Defender | 178 | 68 |
| M. Miljevic | USA | 25 | Midfielder | 176 | 76 |
| A. Espino | Uruguay | 34 | Defender | 172 | 71 |
| T. Conechny | Argentina | 28 | Attacker | 170 | 68 |
| A. García | Argentina | 34 | Defender | 178 | 78 |
| L. Díaz | Argentina | 28 | Attacker | 181 | 80 |
| A. Martínez | Argentina | 34 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| N. Colombo | Argentina | 27 | Defender | 184 | 80 |
| J. Barinaga | Argentina | 25 | Defender | 176 | 71 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Rigoni | Argentina | 33 | Midfielder | 180 | 74 |
| F. Vázquez | Argentina | 37 | Midfielder | 187 | 82 |
| M. Vicentini | Argentina | 36 | Goalkeeper | 182 | 70 |
| L. Morales | Argentina | 35 | Defender | 180 | 72 |
| N. Fernández | Argentina | 30 | Attacker | 166 | 73 |
| Lisandro López | Argentina | 37 | Defender | 188 | 80 |
| A. Sánchez | Argentina | 27 | Midfielder | 177 | 73 |
| A. Maldonado | Argentina | 29 | Defender | 188 | 86 |
| A. Spörle | Argentina | 31 | Defender | 182 | 76 |
| F. González | Argentina | 29 | Midfielder | 178 | 70 |
| L. Passerini | Argentina | 32 | Attacker | 189 | 82 |
| L. Zelarayán | Armenia | 34 | Attacker | 173 | 73 |
| F. Ricca | Uruguay | 31 | Defender | 179 | 73 |
| T. Cardozo | Uruguay | 30 | Goalkeeper | 181 | 75 |
| S. Longo | Argentina | 28 | Midfielder | 177 | 78 |
| Alcides Benítez | Paraguay | 24 | Defender | 168 cm | 61 kg |
| T. Castro | Argentina | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Mavilla | Argentina | 26 | Midfielder | 179 | n/a |
| J. Lucco | Argentina | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Daniele | Argentina | 22 | Goalkeeper | 195 | n/a |
There's no clear market angle to back here, and the underlying picture is genuinely mixed. Belgrano's form and table position point one way, while Racing's recent head-to-head record points the other.
With no odds attached to weigh up, the sensible move is to sit this one out and just enjoy the contrast in storylines when the sides meet.
